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FZNT23 KWNM 250344
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for NE US waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1144 PM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal
waters forecasts...

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front across the area will move E of the
waters tonight as the associated low moves slowly E across the
northern Gulf of Maine. A weak high pressure ridge will form
over the area Tue, and shift E of the waters Tue night. Another
cold front will approach the coast Wed and Wed night, then
slowly cross the waters Thu into Thu night. High pressure will
build E over New England late Thu night, spread E over the
waters Fri into Sat, and then shift E Sat night ahead of the
next approaching cold front.

Eastport Maine to Cape Cod

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of
showers, slight chance of tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

Cape Cod to Nantucket Shoals and Georges Bank

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

South of New England

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.